Indiana State (1st title, 3rd title game, 4th Final Four)
Runner-up
East Central State (1st title game, 1st Final Four)
Semifinalists
Central Methodist (1st Final Four)
Tampa (1st Final Four)
MVP
Clemens "Lenny" Rzeszewski (Indiana State)
NAIA men's basketball tournament
«1949
1951»
The 1950 NAIA basketball tournament was held in March at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri. The 13th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format.[1]
The championship game featured Indiana State and East Central State. It was the first time these two teams had met in the tournament history. The Sycamores defeated the Tigers, 61-57.
This would be Indiana State's highest finish in their 12 career appearances in the NAIA tournament. Winning the championship puts them in a unique group to place 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. Also Indiana State finally gets a win after 2 times as runner-up. Uniquely, Indiana State has finished as the National Runner-up in the NAIA (1946 and 1948), the NCAA Division I (1979) and the NCAA Division II (1968) tournaments.
^"NAIA.org". Archived from the original on May 1, 2009. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
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